Which Statement Best Explains the Increasing Power of Major Retailers

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which statement best explains the increasing power of major retailers over manufacturers?

• A) Grocery stores are growing faster than warehouse clubs due to the push to eat locally.
• B) Today's retail buyers rely on CRP systems to purchase and maintain balanced inventories.
• C) Manufacturers have the ability to threaten retailers with insufficient quantities of name brand products.
• D) Suppliers introduce numerous products each year and have to offer promotional allowances to gain shelf space.
• E) Online retailers are commonly involved in the illegal act of diverting products to out-of-channel distributors.

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